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From LaTanya S. Autry: Excerpts from A Museum for the People, 1969

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Over the past week, LaTanya S. Autry has shared excerpts from A Museum for the People: A Report of Proceedings at the Seminar on Neighborhood Museums, Museums Collaborative (MUSE) from 1969. The assertions and observations made at the seminar are echoed today…over 50 years later. … From LaTanya S. Autry: Excerpts from A Museum for the People, 1969

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Brooklyn Academy of Music Successfully Unionizes

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🎉🎉A big congratulations to @bamunion and their successful election yesterday! 82% voted YES!🎉🎉 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Cultural and museum workers are speaking up for their rights. Workers at the Guggenheim announced their push to unionize this week. Marabou wonders, who will be next? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 📷Image description: 1) “We Did It!” 2) “Today, 82% voted for a better BAM. Tomorrow we fight for all 100%.” 3) A image of 10 BAM employees sanding in front of one of BAM’s buildings in Brooklyn. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #MuseumWorkers #ArtWorkers #SalaryTransparency #WorkerSolidarity #MuseumEthics #museums #MuseumStudies #MuseumEducation #MarabouAtTheMuseum

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